August 04 / 17.30 Galway

17.30

Good To Yielding

Fr. Breen Memorial (Pro/Am) Flat Race

  • Prize money: £8721.74
  • 2m 0f 0y
  • 9 runners
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Fr. Breen Memorial (Pro/Am) Flat Race

Runners: 9 runners

Type: NH Flat

Surface: Turf

Weather: Rain

4/1 (Won)

  • Win: £2.20
  • Place: £1.20

Form: 1423-1 D

Last run: 29 days

W: 12st 3lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Progressing nicely in this sphere and landed a second bumper at Bellewstown 29 days ago (2m1f), beating Jackson Lamb by 2.75l in good style; had been placed behind some smart types prior to that and has the best form on offer.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

1st

1

4th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 0y

17:30 Galway

The Passing Wife

12st 3lb

J: Mr D G Lavery

T: Gavin Cromwell

Progressing nicely in this sphere and landed a second bumper at Bellewstown 29 days ago (2m1f), beating Jackson Lamb by 2.75l in good style; had been placed behind some smart types prior to that and has the best form on offer.

4/1

1st

2

6th Jul 2024

Good

2m 1f 40y

20:30 Bellewstown

The Passing Wife

12st 0lb

J: Mr D G Lavery

T: Gavin Cromwell

Point winner took a Punchestown bumper last winter and solid runs in defeat since, notably when second (well-held) to Grade 1 winner Redemption Day at Fairyhouse in April; faces nothing of that calibre here, so a leading chance.

15/8

3rd

8

2nd May 2024

Yielding

2m 0f 94y

19:40 Punchestown

The Passing Wife

12st 0lb

J: Mr D G Lavery

T: Gavin Cromwell

midfield

20/1

12/1

  • Place: £1.60

Form: 22 BF

Last run: 31 days

W: 10st 11lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Runner-up on both starts at Listowel and Tipperary and reopposes Eaglewood having finished 0.5l behind her lto; improvement required.
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4th

10

24th Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 100y

17:55 Killarney

Pure Logic

10st 11lb

J: Paddy Hanlon

T: John Joseph Hanlon

prominent, disputing second halfway, challenging on inner under 2f out, weakened final furlong

7/4

2nd

10

4th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 0y

17:30 Galway

Pure Logic

10st 11lb

J: Paddy Hanlon

T: John Joseph Hanlon

Runner-up on both starts at Listowel and Tipperary and reopposes Eaglewood having finished 0.5l behind her lto; improvement required.

12/1

2nd

11

4th Jul 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 0y

20:30 Tipperary

Pure Logic

11st 5lb

J: Mr P W Mullins

T: John Joseph Hanlon

Flat-bred filly who cost 14,000gns at two; ran a nice first race at Listowel (good) when the only one to seriously give a Mullins filly anything to think about; that looks the best piece of form on show here.

15/8

5/2

  • Place: £1.60

Form: 17- D

Last run: 219 days

W: 12st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Winner on debut at Listowel in September despite losing lengths at the start and the form has worked out well; couldn't land a blow in a better race next time out but he remains with potential and is the first string on jockey bookings; off 219 days.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

1st

1

23rd Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

16:50 Kilbeggan

Luckinthecity

11st 12lb

J: Paul Townend

T: W P Mullins

led narrowly, joined halfway, pushed along and went clear approaching last, ridden out towards finish

10/11

3rd

2

4th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 0y

17:30 Galway

Luckinthecity

12st 0lb

J: Mr P W Mullins

T: W P Mullins

Winner on debut at Listowel in September despite losing lengths at the start and the form has worked out well; couldn't land a blow in a better race next time out but he remains with potential and is the first string on jockey bookings; off 219 days.

5/2

7th

4

29th Dec 2023

Heavy

2m 0f 0y

15:25 Leopardstown

Luckinthecity

12st 0lb

J: Mr C Mullins

T: W P Mullins

Lost lengths at the start after whipping round but, off a modest pace, he came through to win going away from Big Dee on yielding ground at Listowel; he's clearly useful but Patrick Mullins isn't aboard this time.

10/1

OUR TIP

Form: 1- D

Last run: 362 days

W: 12st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Promising performance on debut at Roscommon when beating Jackson Lamb by 4.75l, staying on powerfully; solid claims if building on that victory but has been off for 362 days.
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7th

6

9th Sep 2024

Soft

2m 0f 160y

15:20 Galway

Portcammon

11st 12lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: W P Mullins

Bumper winner in August 2023 at Roscommon (15.5f, good to yielding); off for a year before another good effort in a bumper here when beaten 5.75l into fourth on soft ground last month; top yard and should be well schooled for hurdling debut; dangerous to discount.

9/4

4th

3

4th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 0y

17:30 Galway

Portcammon

12st 0lb

J: Miss J Townend

T: W P Mullins

Promising performance on debut at Roscommon when beating Jackson Lamb by 4.75l, staying on powerfully; solid claims if building on that victory but has been off for 362 days.

7/2

1st

8

8th Aug 2023

Soft

1m 7f 58y

20:30 Roscommon

Portcammon

11st 10lb

J: Mr P W Mullins

T: W P Mullins

Third foal; half-brother to French Group-placed (7f) maiden Yomogi (RPR 92); dam placed 6f/1m (50), half-sister to 5f 2yo Listed winner Whatdoiwantthatfor out of half-sister to US 1m1f/1m2f Grade 1 winner White Heart; leading stable won this 12 months ago with a newcomer.

5/4

Form: 91 D

Last run: 31 days

W: 11st 4lb

4 yo Filly

OR:

Form & Verdict
Took a big step forward from debut to run out a surprise 150-1 winner at Tipperary 31 days ago, beating Pure Logic by 0.5l; this more difficult however and she'll need to build on that.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

5th

8

4th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 0y

17:30 Galway

Eaglewood

11st 4lb

J: Mr C J Shine

T: Leonard Paul Flynn

Took a big step forward from debut to run out a surprise 150-1 winner at Tipperary 31 days ago, beating Pure Logic by 0.5l; this more difficult however and she'll need to build on that.

10/1

1st

5

4th Jul 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 0y

20:30 Tipperary

Eaglewood

11st 5lb

J: Mr C J Shine

T: Leonard Paul Flynn

Out of a winning hurdler but ended up tailed off at Listowel; work to do with a few of these on that running.

66/1

Form: 125 D

Last run: 16 days

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Mare

OR:

Form & Verdict
Showed an excellent attitude to make a winning debut at Tramore but well held by Savante at Punchestown after and beaten 31l at Killarney lto; needs more.
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

10

15th Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 0y

20:20 Tramore

Fillusin

10st 9lb

J: Ms Hannah Smullen

T: Gordon Elliott

always behind

16/1

6th

6

4th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 0y

17:30 Galway

Fillusin

11st 7lb

J: Ms Hannah Smullen

T: Gordon Elliott

Showed an excellent attitude to make a winning debut at Tramore but well held by Savante at Punchestown after and beaten 31l at Killarney lto; needs more.

14/1

5th

2

19th Jul 2024

Good

2m 1f 0y

17:25 Killarney

Fillusin

11st 11lb

J: Ms Hannah Smullen

T: Gordon Elliott

Toughed out a win at Tramore on debut under this rider but was no match for the reopposing Savante at Punchestown in June; 7lb pull in the weights with that rival unlikely to be enough.

11/2

Form: 565-00

Last run: 48 days

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Not much of an impact in 11 starts although he showed a bit more when beaten 13.5l into tenth in a maiden hurdle lto; trainer saddled 200-1 bumper winner on Thursday but best to look elsewhere.
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No / Draw
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Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

5th

5

9th Sep 2024

Soft

2m 0f 160y

15:55 Galway

Dream Shaper

11st 9lb

J: Gavin Brouder

T: I Madden

held up in rear, still plenty to do 2 out, stayed on run-in, eyecatcher

20/1

6th

7

12th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 165y

17:53 Ballinrobe

Dream Shaper

11st 4lb

J: Danny Mullins

T: I Madden

Has shown a smidgeon of promise but he's 0-10 in bumpers and 0-2 as a hurdler; opposable.

50/1

7th

5

4th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 0y

17:30 Galway

Dream Shaper

11st 7lb

J: Miss A B O’Connor

T: I Madden

Not much of an impact in 11 starts although he showed a bit more when beaten 13.5l into tenth in a maiden hurdle lto; trainer saddled 200-1 bumper winner on Thursday but best to look elsewhere.

40/1

Form:

Last run:

W: 11st 7lb

5 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
5,000euros 3yo; half-brother to French 2m3f chase/2m4f cross-country chase winner Double O Seven; dam unplaced 2m1f-2m3f hurdle/chase, half-sister to smart winners Rebel Fitz (2m-2m6f hurdle/chase) and Ubak (2m4f/3m hurdle); tough ask on debut and best watched in tongue tie.
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Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
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Verdict Starting price

8th

7

4th Aug 2024

Good To Yielding

2m 0f 0y

17:30 Galway

Hesthebeesknees

11st 7lb

J: Mr M J McIntyre

T: George Stanley

5,000euros 3yo; half-brother to French 2m3f chase/2m4f cross-country chase winner Double O Seven; dam unplaced 2m1f-2m3f hurdle/chase, half-sister to smart winners Rebel Fitz (2m-2m6f hurdle/chase) and Ubak (2m4f/3m hurdle); tough ask on debut and best watched in tongue tie.

25/1

Form: 42-41 CD

Last run: 6 days

W: 11st 11lb

4 yo Gelding

OR:

Form & Verdict
Got off the mark at the fourth attempt here on Monday when well-backed and showed a good attitude to come home 1.75l ahead of Bonnebosq; reappearing quickly and this looks a tougher race but definite claims nonetheless.
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2nd

3

3rd Mar 2024

Soft To Heavy

2m 0f 0y

17:07 Leopardstown

Delta Force

11st 3lb

J: Kevin A Murphy

T: C Byrnes

Not a factor late on when well beaten on debut at Punchestown last month behind the disqualified Colcannon; likely to improve but may have a little too much to find.

10/1

5th

3

21st Feb 2024

Heavy

2m 0f 148y

16:55 Punchestown

Delta Force

11st 10lb

J: Mr A D Bustin

T: C Byrnes

Fourth foal; half-brother to winners Light Beam (UAE 1m1f; RPR 81), Clear White Light (2m-2m4f hurdle) and Daytona Beach (bumper); dam 7f-1m winner (inc Listed; 100) out of French 1m7f winning half-sister to 1m4f Group 1 winner Daliapour; nice mix of middle-distance sepped and stamina in his pedigree; probably best watched.

8/1

Non-runners

Delta Force, Live Aid

+o+e Accumulators

Payout
Exacta €8.30
Straight Forecast €8.72
Trifecta €27.90

Selections

RP RATINGS (IRE):

Fillusin

The Irish Sun:

Portcammon

SPOTLIGHT:

The Passing Wife

TOPSPEED:

Fillusin

POSTDATA:

Fillusin